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60 dog walkers are listed in Okemos, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Okemos, MI
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I love animals. I live with my family and we have 2 cats and 2 dogs, one of the dogs is mine! I have a lot of experience caring for both cats and dogs, and I would love to babysit or walk your fur baby.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats at home. I would love to watch your dog in my home or go to your home and take your furry family member for a walk!
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen did a great job watching my two large dogs. She was on time, spent lots of time with them, and even cleaned up messes they made. She was very conscientious of my concerns, and my dogs had a great time with her. I hope to hire her again. "
Breezy S.
Hi, my name is Dawning. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years and have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I offer the service of dog walking and drop-in visits for cats, dogs, and small mammals. I strive to make sure your furry friend is secure and safe, happy, loved, and played with.
Dawning can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as am a proud pet parent to a German Shepard & 2 adult cats. In the past, I walked a senior's two dogs, (helping the owner with other small household tasks) for over three years. I am married, and we have three children, one that is just...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Cheryl is true gem! We have two dogs, two cats and two turtles that we consider to be our babies. One of our dogs has anxiety and the other only has 3 legs, but we know when Cheryl spends the night with them that they are comfortable, well taken care of and loved....
Robin C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Charmain, Let me tell you about myself. I'm a veterinary assistant and a dog trainer. My passion is taking care of animals. That has been my life. I have two wonderful friendly dogs, one beautiful cat , an amazon parrot that loves to talk to my dogs. I have a large fenced in yard. I have boarded dogs and cats. I...
Charmain can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Charmain is the one pet sitter I go to take care of my bunny! She is absolutely wonderful and has such a great attitude that I completely trust her with my pet. She has always been available when I need her and she always returns my rabbit healthy, happy, and his...
Vanessa Q.
Joanna S.
East Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love walking dogs. I also love pet sitting and feeding animals in general. I am good with cats dogs birds guinea pigs etc. I adore pets and love giving affection to fur babies.
Joanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(21)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I retired after 30 years of service from MSU Federal Credit Union February of 2018. Since then I have worked at a Cat Clinic and I have worked for a vet taking care of the dogs and the cats feeding and clean up after them and walking the dogs. When I started at Care. com I have a lot of experience with different breeds of dogs...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Anne takes wonderful care of my cat Ivy when I'm away! Ivy can be a little cranky at times but Anne is very relaxed about it. She plays with Ivy and coaxes her to accept some petting and brushing. Anne also texts me after each visit which is very welcome when I'm...
Ruth Ann J.
Mya U.
Bath, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, friendly and patient person! I have experience with cats, dogs and fish. As I have grown up with all 3 and taken care of them! Additionally I have dog sit on many occasions for neighbors! I love caring for animals, simply because I love animals! I have experience with walking dogs, feeding animals,...
Mya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Love animals love hanging out with my furry or none furry friends I walk an bath and dog sit/ animal sit
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
dog walking, feeding, pet care (brushing, bathing). I have two dogs of my own back home so I absolutely love pets!
Shelby can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals and I would love to walk your dog. I love dogs I have two of my own and there my best friends . (:
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking
I spent a lot of time in childhood helping my grandmother with her pet-sitting business. I've also pet sit my own clients in the past, as well as offered dog walking for a summer. I have my own cat Lady who is now 4 years old!
I love all animals and am open to meeting all kinds of furry and scaly friends.
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hillary S.
Holt, MI
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hillary and I am 33 years old. I have one dog and three cats of my own. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the last 6+ years. I absolutely love animals and promise to treat your fur babies just like they are my own
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a senior at Michigan State University looking to offer some of my time towards pet sitting and care. I have great experience with dogs as I have one of my own at home, and would have a flexible schedule for dog walking. I would love to use my time in between studying to go for walks, play, and pet sit, and help out...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella S.
Lansing, MI
$11-50/hr
Lover of animals. Have a dog and pet snake at home. I enjoy walking outside with my dog, I don't mind transporting dogs as well.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Presley R.
Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet sitting, and Pet Walking. I have had dogs, cats, and fish my entire life and love working with all animals.
Presley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Willing to take care of pets while families are away. I love friendly animals and can provide medicine care and take dogs on walks and play with them. Overnight care as well!
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had experience caring for dogs, cats and fish! I love animals and have a dog of my own! I'm willing to walk, feed, brush and bathe.
If you're looking for pet care and would like the animal to stay with me, at my house, please provide all of the animal information in the booking request. If staying at my place, the animal...
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Eva S.
East Lansing, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a profound love for animals. My expertise includes pet sitting, dog walking, and providing basic grooming services. I'm particularly skilled in managing pets with special dietary needs and administering medication when required. I believe in creating a bond with each pet I care for, ensuring they feel...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Grace N.
Williamston, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have lots of experience with pets, mainly dogs, cats and chickens. I love being with pets and taking walks are one of my favorites. I am available to sit, walk, or whatever. Feel free to reach out.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Okemos, MI
Karen I.
5.0
Karen did a great job watching my two large dogs. She was on time, spent lots of time with them, and even cleaned up messes they made. She was very conscientious of my concerns, and my dogs had a great time with her. I hope to hire her again.
- Breezy S.
Cheryl B.
5.0
Cheryl is true gem! We have two dogs, two cats and two turtles that we consider to be our babies. One of our dogs has anxiety and the other only has 3 legs, but we know when Cheryl spends the night with them that they are comfortable, well taken care of and loved. Cheryl has being providing love and...
- Robin C.
Charmain H.
5.0
Charmain dropped in to care for my birds, and I was delighted with her. She's a lovely person, and took great care of my parrots. She obviously loves animals, and the fact that she's a bird owner herself was a big plus. I also recommended her to my neighbor.
- Lark B.
Anne D.
5.0
Anne is a pleasure to work with. She did drop-ins for me when I traveled for work and pleasure. She was very reliable and communicated with me everytime she was at my home. I have a cat that is very timid and unsure of new people. Anne was great with her, and eventually earned her trust! She was...
- Kristie K.
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Okemos, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Okemos, MI will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Okemos, MI?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Okemos, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Okemos or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Okemos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Okemos, MI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Okemos, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Okemos, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Okemos, MI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Okemos, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Okemos, MI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.